As I was going out of the mall, I saw a sales attendant talking to a crying little boy. He was lost and couldn’t find his mommy. I always see this kind of scenario in the shopping mall and often ask myself, “Are those mothers so engrossed in shopping that they forgot they have a [...]

My friend recently asked me to be her newborn baby’s godmother. For me, having a godson is like having a child of my own. I want to give the best to him. When I went out to shop at the mall last week, I happened to pass by a baby section where all the tiny [...]

The heat of summer fades, the days become shorter, and one can hear the jubilant cries of parents and whines of children.  What do all of these things mean?  School has begun!
Of course, with the return of school comes the back to school shopping trip. If you are the lucky parent of a preschooler or [...]

My family members are foodies!  We love to cook and eat.  And even more than that, we love to talk and think about cooking and eating.  So when our family gets a chance to go to William-Sonoma, we jump at the chance.  We play with the gadgets.  We eat the samples, and we talk about [...]

Whenever we go shopping with our kids we try to give them the opportunity to buy something. It is never a big dollar figure thing, but allowing them to make their own decisions serves multiple purposes:

The kids stay engaged during the day because they know they will get something
The kids learn how to work [...]